Conformity in the 1950s & Today + Civil Rights Movement + Ch. 1 & 2 of A Separate Peace

Today the 8ths:

• Discussed the pros & cons of conformity: in the 1950s & generally
• Listened to & discussed Malvina Reynolds' 1962 song, "Little Boxes"
• Discussed the civil rights movement of the 1950s
• Discussed Ch. 1 of Knowles, A Separate Peace
• Began reading Ch. 2 of ASP

Assignment for Wednesday - Read & be prepared to discuss Ch. 2 of ASP.